flag female ancestor  Diadama  NICKERSON

  (b. 15 March 1756 Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 16 June 1849 Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Diadama NICKERSON was born 15 March 1756 in Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Diadama NICKERSON was the child of Elisha NICKERSON   and   Desire Covell NICKERSON

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Diadama  married  Benjamin ROBERTS 27 December 1775 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin ROBERTS  was born 6 December 1756 in Dover, New Hampshire, USA.  Benjamin died 21 March 1824 in Glenwood, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Benjamin was the child of Benjamin ROBERTS and Deborah Azuba WEYMOUTH.

Diadama NICKERSON died 16 June 1849 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Diadama NICKERSON married flag male ancestor Benjamin ROBERTS-- Date: 27 December 1775 Place: 
Benjamin ROBERTS was the child of Benjamin ROBERTS and Deborah Azuba WEYMOUTH




Children of Benjamin ROBERTS and Diadama NICKERSON:

flag female ancestor Mercy ROBERTS (b.21 July 1781, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada  d. 20 July 1879, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. William WHITEHOUSE 1804



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birth1756 Birth
15 March 1756
Harwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1775 Marriage / Partner
Diadama NICKERSON and Benjamin ROBERTS 27 December 1775,

She was 19 years old.
1781 Birth of Child
Mercy ROBERTS was born 21 July 1781, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Diadama was 25 years old.
1824 Death of Spouse/Partner
Benjamin ROBERTS died 21 March 1824, Glenwood, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1849 Death
16 June 1849
Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

She died at the age of 93.
Added: 12/15/2025 10:45:06 PM - Updated: 12/15/2025 10:46:26 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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